Don Corrigan – Environmental Journalist and Nature Writer

The following listings are for environmental/conservation/nature groups and organizations that provide useful information for research purposes, for op-ed commentaries and letters to the editor in defense of our natural heritage. Many of these organizations were helpful with research material and advice for the author’s book, “Show Me… Natural Wonders.”

MISSOURI COALITION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT: Erin Noble, Director of Outreach; 6267 Delmar Boulevard Suite 2E, St. Louis, Mo 63130; (office) 314.727.0600 (www.moenviron.org); Missouri Coalition for the Environment is on the forefront of environmental protection battles in the state.

ST. LOUIS AUDUBON SOCIETY (SLAS): Torrey Berger, president: H: 314.579.9227; W – 314-444-7647; (stlouisaudubon.org) Louis Audubon Society (SLAS) was established in 1916 as the St Louis Bird Club. Today, the chapter consists of over 2,500 members in seven counties of Missouri and Illinois and is very active on wetlands and forest issues.

ST. LOUIS OPEN SPACE COUNCIL Building on a legacy of knowledge and experience, the Open Space Council works independently and collaboratively to conserve and sustain land, water and other natural resources throughout the St. Louis region.(http://www.openspacestl.org/) Ron Coleman, executive
director: 636-451-6090.

ST. LOUIS SIERRA CLUB: Sierra Club (sierraclub.org)
7164 Manchester Ave, St Louis, 63143 – (314) 644-0890; Contact Jill
Miller, jill.miller@sierraclub.org, 314-645-2032 to learn more about
the club’s work on global warming. Recently has commenced actions
against relaxation of air and water pollution standards in the state.

NATURE CONSERVANCY OF ST. LOUIS: (www.nature.org)
2800 S Brentwood Blvd, St Louis, 63144 – (314) 968-1105; The NatureConservancy is a leading conservation organization working around theworld to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature andpeople and the St. Louis group acts consistently on that mission.

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Upcoming Events

Don Is available as a lecturer and presenter on his nature books. Here is upcoming event information:

ST. LOUIS MONDAY CLUB, APRIL 27, 2015
Don Corrigan, author of “Environmental Missouri: Issues And Sustainability,” will speak at 1 p.m. on April 27 before the Monday Club in Webster Groves.

WEST COUNTY DEMOCRATS, MAY 15, 2015
The West County Democrats will host Don Corrigan, author of “Environmental Missouri: Issues And Sustainability,” for a presentation on the morning of May 11 at 9:30 a.m. at the United Food and Commercial Workers, Local 655 headquarters, 300 Weidman Road in Ballwin.